Sylvie Courvoisier

Location:
Brooklyn, New York, US
Type:
Artist / Band / Musician
Genre:
Alternative / Jazz / Experimental
Site(s):
Label:
ECM, Tzadik, Intakt Records
Composer/pianist , Sylvie Courvoisier was born and raised in

Lausanne, Switzerland. She moved to Brooklyn, New York in 1998, where she currently resides. //



She has played and recorded with John Zorn, Ikue Mori, Tim Berne, Joey Baron,Mark Feldman, Tony Oxley, Yusef Lateef, Dave Douglas, Joëlle Léandre, Herb Robertson, Butch Morris, Tom Rainey, Mark Dresser, Ellery Eskelin, Lotte Anker, Fred Frith, Michel Godard, Mark Nauseef . //



She has been commissioned to write music for concerts, radio, dance and theater. Her works include:” Concerto for electric guitar and chamber orchestra"; "Balbutiements" for vocal quartet and soprano. Commissions include the Vidy Theater of Lausanne, Pro Helvetia and Germany's Donaueschingen Musiktage Festival. //



Her latest releases as a leader are: "ABATON” with Mark Feldman and Erik Friedlander on ECM Records (2004), “LONELYVILLE” with her new quintet on Intakt Records (2007) and a solo piano album ,SIGNS AND EPIGRAMS ,on Tzadik Records (2007). //



** For detailed information and/or

contact/booking, and for updated tour schedule please visit Sylvie's

website at www.sylviecourvoisier.com. //
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